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. 2016 Apr 18;1(1):e000003. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2015-000003

Table 2.

Total health expenditures in selected Former Soviet Union countries/Eastern European countries and OECD average (2012 Data)

Country Total health expenditure (as % of GDP)
Kazakhstan 4.2
Romania 5.1
Russian Federation 6.3
Poland 6.7
Croatia 6.8
Kyrgyz Republic 7.1
Macedonia, FYR 7.1
Bulgaria 7.4
Ukraine 7.6
Czech Republic 7.7
Hungary 7.8
Slovenia 8.8
Georgia 9.2
Serbia 10.5
Moldova 11.7
OECD average 8.9

The World Bank Database (2014)—rounded values; OECD health expenditure database.

The total health expenditure is around 3.8% according to the latest National Health Account.

FYR, Former Yugoslav Republic; GDP, Gross Domestic Product; OECD, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.